The Lord of the Rings

Overview:

  • Title: The Lord of the Rings
  • Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Year: 1971
  • ISBN-10: 0345020200
  • Publisher: Ballantine Books
  • Price: $7.50
  • Pages: 527+447+544
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Omnibus
  • Title Reference: The Fellowship of the Ring
  • Notes:
    • A boxed set of three volumes of The Lord of the Rings in trade paperback size.
    • "Second Printing, Special Edition: August, 1971" stated on the copyright page of each volume (below "First Printing, Special Edition: September, 1970").
    • ISBN derived from the SBN 345-02020-0-750 stated on the copyright page of each book. No number on the box itself.
    • No book is individually priced and every book has the same SBN on its copyright page. A price of $7.50 for the set is assumed based on the SBN 345-02020-0-750.
    • Box cover art by Pauline Baynes (uncredited, signature visible). Artwork on book covers is not credited and shows no visible signature.